Research & news
Latest news and information on the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer and from the European Lung Foundation's network of partners and professionals.
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A physically active lifestyle linked to lower risk of lung cancer
People who are active in their spare time could be at a lower risk of developing a range of cancers, including lung cancer, according to a new study.
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High numbers of patients in poorer countries are missing essential lung cancer tests and treatment
A new study has found that despite the test and treatment being available to 70% of the world’s population, there are large discrepancies in patient access.
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Researchers analyse risk of small cell lung cancer in never-smokers
A study looked at the risk factors for developing small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in never-smokers.
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Radio(chemo)therapy in non-small cell lung cancer
A review concludes that radiochemotherapy has an established role in the treatment of stage III lung cancer and modern techniques may contribute to reducing toxicities
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Advances in target therapy in lung cancer
An article reviews current target therapies
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Nutritional advances in patients with respiratory diseases
Nutrition and metabolism have been the topic of increasing scientific research in respiratory diseases.